In Retrospect

If I had the power, perhaps in an alternate timeline, the Top 40 would have been quite different...

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Number
1 Up by 4

Palo Alto
Radiohead
From the album: OK COMPUTER OKNOTOK 1997 2017
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
2 Down by 1

Untouchable
Rialto
From the album: Rialto
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
3 Down by 1

Frozen
Madonna
From the album: Ray of Light
Peak
2
Weeks
12
Number
4

Sexy Boy
Air
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
5 Down by 2

No Surprises
Radiohead
From the album: OK Computer
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
6 Up by 1

Clarity
Dump
Peak
6
Weeks
14
Number
7 Up by 1

Mr. Whisper
Pee Shy
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
8 Up by 1

Jumper
Third Eye Blind
From the album: Third Eye Blind
Peak
8
Weeks
8
Number
9 Down by 3

Monosynth
Joy Electric
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
10 Up by 3

Closing Time
Semisonic
From the album: Feeling Strangely Fine
Peak
10
Weeks
11
Number
11 Up by 5

Flagpole Sitta
Harvey Danger
From the album: Where Have All the Merrymakers Gone?
Peak
11
Weeks
8
Number
12 Up by 2

Into the Ocean
Fretblanket
Peak
12
Weeks
12
Number
13 Down by 1

Trampoline
Wild Strawberries
Peak
11
Weeks
17
Number
14 Up by 3

King Of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1
Neutral Milk Hotel
From the album: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Peak
14
Weeks
9
Number
15

Lucky Man
The Verve
From the album: Urban Hymns
Peak
15
Weeks
16
Number
16 Down by 6

Lost Myself
Longpigs
From the album: The Sun Is Often Out
Peak
8
Weeks
21
Number
17 Up by 2

Saint Joe on the School Bus
Marcy Playground
From the album: Marcy Playground
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
18 Down by 7

She Said
Longpigs
From the album: The Sun Is Often Out
Peak
9
Weeks
23
Number
19 Up by 3

Inside Out
Eve 6
From the album: Eve 6
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20 Up by 1

The Way
Fastball
From the album: All The Pain Money Can Buy
Peak
20
Weeks
13
Number
21 Up by 3

She Gave Me Love
The Getaway People
Peak
21
Weeks
7
Number
22 Down by 2

Sex and Candy
Marcy Playground
From the album: Marcy Playground
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
28
Number
23 Up by 8

Medicine
Guster
From the album: Goldfly
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Up by 6

Heroes
The Wallflowers
From the album: Godzilla: The Album
Peak
24
Weeks
3
Number
25 Up by 1

Miss Misery
Elliott Smith
From the album: XO
Peak
25
Weeks
11
Number
26 Down by 3

Are You Jimmy Ray?
Jimmy Ray
From the album: Jimmy Ray
Peak
22
Weeks
14
Number
27 Up by 1

Push It
Garbage
From the album: Version 2.0
Peak
27
Weeks
6
Number
28 Up by 5

Atomic Soda
Babybird
From the album: Ugly Beautiful
Peak
28
Weeks
6
Number
29 Up by 3

Airport Song
Guster
From the album: Goldfly
Peak
29
Weeks
5
Number
30 Down by 1

Drinking In L.A.
Bran Van 3000
Peak
29
Weeks
12
Number
31 Down by 13

You're Gorgeous
Babybird
From the album: Ugly Beautiful
Peak
3
Weeks
27
Number
32 Down by 5

I Will Buy You a New Life
Everclear
From the album: So Much for the Afterglow
Peak
24
Weeks
16
Number
33 Up by 2

Shimmer
Fuel
Peak
33
Weeks
4
Number
34 Up by 2

In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Neutral Milk Hotel
From the album: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Peak
34
Weeks
3
Number
35 Down by 10

Wash It Away
Black Lab
From the album: Your Body Above Me
Peak
15
Weeks
24
Number
36 Up by 3

California
Semisonic
From the album: Feeling Strangely Fine
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Down by 3

Brick
Ben Folds Five
From the album: Whatever and Ever Amen
Peak
4
Weeks
27
Number
38 Debut

Hooch
Everything
From the album: Super Natural
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Debbie
The B-52's
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Ray of Light
Madonna
From the album: Ray of Light
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
37 Dropout

I'm Afraid Of Americans
David Bowie
From the album: Earthling
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
38 Dropout

Candy Girl
Babybird
From the album: Ugly Beautiful
Peak
11
Weeks
21
Number
40 Dropout

Salome
Old 97's
From the album: Too Far to Care
Peak
19
Weeks
18

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Date

May 16, 1998

Songs

40

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